It’s really not surprising that senators heartily licked Budget Secretary Florencio Abad’s boots in last Friday’s hearing on the unconstitutional Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), of which the Liberal Party leader…

The Senate hearing yesterday where Budget Secretary Florencio Abad was supposed to enlighten our people on what the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) was all about turned out to be a…

It’s been a week, and many parts of the National Capital Region and Southern Luzon are still without electricity. And these are supposed to be the country’s most developed areas,…

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”—statement attributed to Albert Einstein. As a nation with one of the most backward electricity industry structures in…

It was Adolf Hitler who pointed out first what is known as the big-lie propaganda technique, which his Joseph Goebbels perfected: “Tell a big lie, keep repeating it, and people…

The Aquino administration is not above lying through its teeth, but one of its biggest fabrications is its claim that the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) was beneficial to the Philippines…

With the secretive and utterly irregular nature of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), billions of pesos have escaped government accounting, raising the distinct possibility that they were stolen in a…

President Benigno Aquino 3rd acted like the dictator Marcos in handling his P149 billion Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) money, allocating billions of pesos in taxpayers’ money to whatever use he…

“The Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) was implemented in good faith, and it stimulated the economy as was its intent,” President Aquino’s usually clueless spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said as he wriggled…

President Aquino’s fantasy of winning a Nobel Peace Prize has cost us taxpayers a total of P8.6 billion, which was taken from the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) that was declared…